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mchlbnnn
1y ago
For individuals, though, might competitiveness often be driven by insecurity, and the point stands?
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mchlbnnn
2y ago
I'm surprised how often Freudian ideas like projection are accepted uncritically despite what seems to be weak evidence for them. The article's exercise might prompt some useful introspection, but is there any strong reason to sti
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mchlbnnn
2y ago
I don't mean art's value is only as a commodity, but I do mean that most of art's value is for its audience, not just the satisfaction of the creator. The view of art as not intentionally for others, and with concern for thei
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mchlbnnn
2y ago
Yes, art is a product, particularly in the context of this conversation about AI. Very little is the unique expression of a singular consciousness. Art being "good" is subjective and the audience is the source of that valuation.
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mchlbnnn
2y ago
Excellent art might be attributed less to genius and more to a selection process and creator-audience feedback loops. We might be falling into a bit of survivorship bias when missing that excellent art is the product of a variety of process